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"Wait a minute." I was at a loss here. What was she saying? "He's your cousin?" I know I sounded confused.
"Yes. Aaron Fields. He's a pixie and as far as I know he's the only man with that name in the whole compound. That means that my cousin is your father. That makes us related." The woman, Acacia, was grinning happily.
"Family." I said the word like it confused me. "I never thought I would find any family members from my father's side of the family. I never thought I would find more from my mother's side either." I could feel the tears in the back of my eyes as they started to sting. The emotions that I was feeling today were getting a little overwhelming.